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Strömstad
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Facts
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Place profile
Life situation (index 0-100)
Nature
- Distance to forest50 m
- Distance to water370 m
- Distance to farmland1.1 km
- Distance to shoreline250 m
Disturbance
- Distance to major road20 m
- Distance to railway700 m
- Distance to industry250 m
- Distance to power line800 m
Services
- Distance to grocery store520 m
- Distance to school420 m
- Distance to train station1.1 km
Median across 1,545 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.
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Age distribution
- 2460–4225
- 2445–9245
- 27310–14240
- 23915–19224
- 20920–24187
- 26625–29224
- 29330–34285
- 32635–39294
- 29040–44243
- 25945–49266
- 27750–54276
- 23255–59255
- 22960–64229
- 21665–69221
- 20270–74215
- 18975–79256
- 26180+362
Men 4,251Women 4,247
Marital status
- Unmarried4,470 (53 %)
- Married2,649 (31 %)
- Divorced938 (11 %)
- Widowed439 (5 %)
Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the 4 statistical areas (DeSO) covering Strömstad, 8,498 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 7,836 inhabitants. A statistical area follows no locality boundary, so the figures describe the area around the locality, not the locality alone.
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Driving time
- Gothenburg2 h 13 min
- Malmö5 h 24 min
Modelled car route (MOTIS), not a navigator's ETA — the figures run systematically high but are comparable between localities. Destinations not listed are more than six hours away.
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Lakes nearby
- Strömsvattnet166 ha200 m
- Nedre Färingen238 ha5.8 km
- Sopperödvattnet30 ha6.6 km
- Södra Vaglarna68 ha8.8 km
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Associations and activities
- Strömstad – var med och starta!scoutkårOutdoor life
- Strömstads GolfklubbgolfSports
- Strömstads museummuseumCulture
- Strömstads kyrkakyrkaReligion
- PRO StrömstadpensionärsföreningSocial
Associations and activities carrying the locality's name, from the municipalities' own registers, the Swedish Sports Confederation and the Swedish Tax Agency. The list is not exhaustive: an association without the locality name in its name is not included.
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Surroundings
Natural hazards
- Flood zone39.7 km
- Wildfire area (since 2018)10.2 km
- Potentially contaminated land48 in the locality50 m
Protection & regulations
- Nature reserve1.5 km
- Natura 20008.4 km
- National outdoor-recreation interest1.1 km
- Water protection area5.5 km
- Habitat protection4.2 km
- National conservation interest2 km
- National heritage interest3.5 km
Services & safety
- School7 in the locality550 m
- Fire station1 in the locality670 m
- Police station1 in the locality1 km
- Civil defence shelter65 in the locality150 m
Nature & outdoors
- Bathing site910 m
- Swimming pool2.1 km
- Campsite1 in the locality1.7 km
- Hiking trail350 m
- Cycle trail2 km
- Birding site44.9 km
- Geologically notable site6.1 km
Service & nöje
- Restaurant17 in the locality680 m
- Café1.1 km
- Petrol station6 in the locality50 m
- Library1 in the locality860 m
- Sports hall2 in the locality600 m
- Hotel3 in the locality350 m
- Care home25.4 km
- Recycling centre1 in the locality1.4 km
Disturbance
- Major road530 m
- Railway1.6 km
- Power line640 m
- Wind turbine6.8 km
- Mobile mast3 in the locality480 m
Below ground
- Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)3 in the locality340 m
- Quarry5.8 km
Culture
- Museum or landmark3 in the locality400 m
- Church1 in the locality900 m
- Community hall1 in the locality930 m
Distances are measured from the locality's centre to the nearest point in the layer, capped at 50 km. Counts are exact within the locality boundary. A layer not listed has nothing within the cap.
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Applies to the whole municipality
- Population13,482
- Median income398,500 kr/yr
- Average age43.6 years